Erected Chair

Found chair, poplar wood, birch plywood; 2018; 90x42x49cm

In 2014, in a program broadcasted from the national TV in Iran, an Imam declared that it is not acceptable if a man sits on a chair which has just been occupied by a woman. His logic was that the female body’s lingering warmth on the seat could arouse sexual feelings in men.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDI296vfKTY